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Ralph Kiner League
8-25-2062
Jesse Burkett Second Base
Retired (1987, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .843 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2614 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 11-07-1948
HR 403 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(58 games)
RBI 1593
SB 273
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 BOS
107
406
56
109
11
5
13
64
31
 80 0 2
16
 2 11
.735
.319
.416
.148
.268
1971 BOS
139
573
74
156
25
3
23
94
30
 108 5 6
26
 3 6
.758
.311
.447
.175
.272
1972 BOS
114
378
61
102
19
3
12
69
42
 72 2 3
17
 6 2
.775
.344
.431
.161
.270
1973 BOS
120
459
70
131
24
4
18
96
47
 77 0 5
20
 7 10
.821
.348
.473
.187
.285
1974 BOS
139
558
106
184
20
12
27
127
50
 71 5 8
21
 10 3
.939
.385
.554
.224
.330
1975 BOS
139
605
122
192
29
9
33
100
56
 114 3 4
20
 8 4
.934
.376
.559
.241
.317
1976 BOS
139
599
114
173
19
7
31
99
52
 99 2 3
23
 6 10
.845
.346
.499
.210
.289
1977 BOS
125
507
78
132
24
12
19
81
54
 96 1 5
15
 4 14
.797
.330
.467
.207
.260
1978 BOS
139
541
107
163
18
12
21
110
56
 107 5 3
21
 5 11
.866
.370
.495
.194
.301
1979 BOS
139
567
113
172
30
8
27
104
53
 117 1 4
24
 3 9
.889
.362
.527
.224
.303
1980 BOS
139
555
78
163
30
3
23
99
51
 105 1 3
24
 4 16
.835
.352
.483
.189
.294
1981 BOS-NYA
103
402
63
114
16
2
20
68
43
 84 3 3
13
 1 6
.837
.355
.483
.199
.284
1982 NYA
139
578
105
190
32
4
26
97
48
 118 4 9
20
 6 15
.912
.379
.533
.204
.329
1983 NYA
119
452
90
129
20
10
30
86
47
 102 0 7
5
 3 8
.921
.348
.573
.288
.285
1984 NYA
86
288
47
77
10
2
13
39
31
 59 0 0
4
 1 4
.790
.339
.451
.184
.267
1985 NYA
126
505
79
160
29
5
23
101
35
 81 3 1
4
 1 5
.895
.364
.531
.214
.317
1986 NYA
135
497
85
145
22
6
29
98
47
 85 3 4
0
 0 5
.889
.354
.535
.243
.292
1987 NYA
135
521
56
122
19
2
15
61
39
 101 4 6
0
 0 5
.654
.289
.365
.131
.234
Total
2282
8991
1504
2614
397
109
403
1593
812
 1676 42 76
273
 70 144
.843
.350
.494
.203
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Jesse Burkett has retired from the New York Bronx Bombers
1985-08-26Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1984-07-31Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1984-04-20Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1983-09-03Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1981-08-15Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1981-06-15A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the New York Bronx Bombers. The New York Bronx Bombers receive Jesse Burkett, John Urbanski, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 BOS (Mike Creamer) from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Joe Hudson, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 NYA (Bart Browne).
1977-06-25Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-05-23Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1972-07-30Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1970-06-06Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1970-05-02The Boston Scribes have promoted Jesse Burkett to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have designated Reggie Piersall for assignment.
1969-04-16A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Bill Solis, Hank Power from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Jesse Burkett.
1967-04-11The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Leo Brubaker to Jesse Burkett.